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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 151.86 and 88.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 151.86 and 88.30 is: 121.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 151.86 = 88.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/151.86 = 88.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 151.86 × 88.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 13,409.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,409.24/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.81

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